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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jan 04, 1923
Page
9
The First Baptist Church urges renewed effort in faith with morning and evening themes The Awakening of Zion and Our Guide for the New Year They set a Sunday school goal of three hundred and fifty for young people fifty and a call to active service after the holidays The pews await eager participation and spiritual revival urging immediate action before time runs out
The text cites bones in the valley and a mighty sound in mulberry trees among all our churches in this good year of our Lord 1923 as part of a message from Pastor G. M. McNeilly urging churches to heed signs and gather in faith.
The program for the young people's meeting at the Church of Christ next Sunday includes Leader Bessie Horton, songs and prayers, readings by Lois Cates and Ruby Horton, and talks by Miss Winnie Hamilton Miss Sallie Hamilton Miss Eu nice Turner and Miss Dorthy Spindle. A quartette features Lucian Andrews J M Simmons Beatrice Beasley and Mrs Harp. The program asks What Has the Lord Prepared and When Prepare and Why Be Prepared with readings and an offering and benediction.
At the start of the year The Sun requests contributors to bring articles in early in the week. Church notices programs and contributions should be handed in on Monday and no later than Tuesday morning. Please keep this in mind. The Editor.
Sam McMillin accepts a traveling position with a Fort Worth wholesale tea and coffee house and will base his headquarters in Whitewright.
An optimistic New Year message urges work as a promoter of happiness and urges ringing in good and beautiful things. The Sun subscription notice offers 52 visits for $1.50.
On December 21 the Masqueraders held a regular meeting and staged eleven original one act plays. Jewel Caperton Mary Freeman and Addison Vestal wrote A Real Christmas Surprise A Christmas Party and Aunt Jane's Christmas Surprise. The evening ended with Santa delivering stockings of fruits and candies at 10:30.
Sunday school and preaching services at regular hours. As we begin the new year, let us start right by going to church. Epworth League meets at 4 p.m.
A church notice invites all young people to attend a service led by D B Taylor assisted by Miss Minnie Willis Miss Maxie Echols and Jack Webster. It asks support for the recently elected officers. Also advertises seventy five sheets of good typewriter paper at 25 cents from the Sun office.
Advertises Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic as a remedy for children with worms and pale complexions. Claims regular two to three week use enriches blood, improves digestion, strengthens the system, and helps dispel worms for a healthier child. Pleasant to take and 50 cents per bottle.
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